Class 11 Semester 2 English Jimmy Valentine Short Question Notes
একাদশ শ্রেণীর দ্বিতীয় সেমিস্টারের ইংরেজি অধ্যায় “Jimmy Valentine” শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য একটি গুরুত্বপূর্ণ পাঠ। ও. হেনরির এই গল্পটি অপরাধ, অনুশোচনা ও মানবিক পরিবর্তনের চমৎকার উদাহরণ হিসেবে বিবেচিত। এই ব্লগে আমরা Class 11 Semester 2 English Jimmy Valentine Short Question Notes সহজ ও স্পষ্টভাবে উপস্থাপন করেছি, যাতে শিক্ষার্থীরা গল্পের মূল ভাব, চরিত্রের পরিবর্তন এবং লেখকের উদ্দেশ্য ভালোভাবে বুঝতে পারে। প্রতিটি সংক্ষিপ্ত প্রশ্নের উত্তর ব্যাখ্যাসহ দেওয়া হয়েছে, যা পরীক্ষার প্রস্তুতির জন্য অত্যন্ত সহায়ক। এই নোটগুলো পড়লে শিক্ষার্থীরা পাঠটি আরও গভীরভাবে উপলব্ধি করতে পারবে এবং তাদের ইংরেজি দক্ষতাও উন্নত হবে।
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Jimmy Valentine
1. Why was Jimmy Valentine put into jail?
Answer: In O. Henry’s short story “Jimmy Valentine,” Jimmy Valentine was a skilled safecracker. He was put into jail for cracking the safe of a bank in Springfield.
2. Where did Jimmy Valentine work during the ten months of his imprisonment? What work did Jimmy perform?
Answer: In O. Henry’s short story “Jimmy Valentine,” during his ten-month imprisonment, Jimmy Valentine worked in the prison shoe shop. There, he was tasked with stitching shoe uppers. This experience later helped him start a legitimate shoe business after his release.
3. How long was Jimmy Valentine there in prison? What was his original term of imprisonment?
Answer: In O. Henry’s short story “Jimmy Valentine,” Jimmy Valentine was in prison for nearly ten months. His original sentence, however, was four years of imprisonment.
4. What was Jimmy given before release from Jail?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ Before his release, Jimmy was given a suit of villainously fitting, ready-made clothes and a pair of the stiff, squeaky shoes, five-dollar bill, and a railway ticket. At last he was given a cigar by the warden.
5. What was the number of Jimmy Valentine during his stay in prison? who was the investigator in the story?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ 9762 was the number of Jimmy Valentine during his survival in prison. Ben Price was the investigator in the story.
6. “He’s resumed business.” -who makes these remark about whom? what is the business referred to here?
Answer: Ben Price makes this remark about Jimmy Valentine. And The business referred to safe cracking.
7. What was Jimmy’s habit and Who knew Jimmy Valentine’s habit? when had he learn about them?
Answer: Jimmy’s habits were Long jumps, quick get-aways, no confederates, and a taste for good society. And Ben Price knew Jimmy Valentine’s habits. He had learned about them through his investigation of Jimmy’s past crimes on the Springfield case.
8. Where did Jimmy first meet Miss Annabel Adams? how did the young lady react when her eyes met with those of Jimmy’s?
Answer: Jimmy first met Miss Annabel Adams when he went down the road side-walk toward the hotel. When their eyes met, Annabel lowered her eyes and coloured slightly.
9. Who was Annabel Adams? Where did she entered?
Answer: Annabel Adams, a young, beautiful and kind-hearted lady was the daughter of the owner of the ‘Elmore Bank’. She entered a door over which was the signed “The Elmore Bank”.
10. Whom did Jimmy Write a later to? how did Jimmy refer to Annabel in his letter?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ Jimmy wrote a letter to his old friend Billy in St. Louis. In his letter, he referred Annabel as ‘the finest girl on earth’ and ‘an angel’.
12. “After breakfast quite a family party went downtown together.” who were there in the family party?
Answer: Dolph Gibson would drive and take Jimmy in his Horse Drawn Buggy from the Elmore Bank to the railroad station.
13. Did Jimmy Valentine rescue from the vault? How long did Jimmy take to open the Vault?
Answer: Jimmy Valentine rescued a little girl named Agatha from the bank vault. Jimmy Valentine opened the vault in less than ten minutes, breaking his own record in his haste to save the little girl trapped inside.
14. How did Jimmy looking like in Elmore? and which profession did Jimmy Undertake at Elmore?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ In Elmore Jimmy looked like an athletic young senior just home from college. He undertook the profession of shoe business to blend in with the local community of Elmore.
15. Who was the big man at the door? how did he behave with Jimmy at the end?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ At the door the big man was Ben Price, a detective. He didn’t arrest Jimmy and he strangely behaved that he didn’t recognized Jimmy.
16. “Mr. Adams has very proud of it.” – who was Mr. Adams and why was Mr. Adams proud?
Answer: Mr. Adams was the owner of the Elmore Bank. He was proud of the new, patented safe and vault that the bank had recently installed. The vault was equipped with a state-of-the-art locking mechanism that made it incredibly secure.
17. How many Burglaries did Jimmy commit after his release from prison?
Answer: $5,000. After his release from prison, Jimmy Valentine committed three burglaries: 1. Richmond, Indiana – He stole $800; 2. Logansport – He stole $1,500; 3. Jefferson City.
18. How much did the burglary tool of Jimmy cost? and from which were they made?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ Jimmy’s burglary tools cost over nine hundred dollars.
19. What did Jimmy’s suitcase contain?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ Jimmy’s suitcase contained a complete set of burgling tools, the latest designs in drills, punches, braces and bits, jimmies, clamps, and augers with two or three novelties invented by Jimmy himself.
20. Who is Ben Price?
Answer: Ben Price is a famous detective who had arrested Jimmy earlier. After Jimmy’s release, Ben begins to track him again when burglaries start happening in different towns.
21. What was Jimmy’s profession before reforming?
Answer: Before reforming, Jimmy was a professional burglar, specializing in cracking safes using his custom-made burglary tools.
22. What did Jimmy carry in his suitcase?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ Jimmy carried a set of expensive burglary tools in his suitcase, including drills, jimmies, punches, braces, and other tools used for safe-breaking.
23. What name did Jimmy use while living in Elmore?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ Jimmy assumed the identity of Ralph D. Spencer, a respectable and successful businessman, to start a new and honest life in Elmore.
24. Where did Jimmy settle after leaving his criminal life?
Answer: Jimmy settled in the small town of Elmore, Arkansas, where he started a new life under a false identity and opened a shoe business.
25. What business did Ralph Spencer start in Elmore?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ As Ralph Spencer, Jimmy opened a shoe store in Elmore. He ran it honestly and gained the respect of the community.
26. Why did Jimmy decide to change his life?
Answer: Jimmy decided to change his life because he fell in love with Annabel Adams. Her love and the peaceful life in Elmore inspired him to give up crime forever.
27. What did Jimmy plan to do with his burglary tools?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ Jimmy planned to give away his burglary tools to a trusted friend in St. Louis as a sign of leaving his criminal past behind forever.
28. What incident proved Jimmy had really changed?
Answer: Jimmy risked exposing his identity by using his burglary skills to save Agatha, Annabel’s niece, who was accidentally locked inside the bank vault. This selfless act proved his reformation.
29. Who was Agatha?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’ Agatha was Annabel Adams’s five-year-old niece. She accidentally got locked inside the new bank vault while playing.
30. Where does the story is taken from?
Answer: In ‘O henry’s short story ‘Jimmy Valentine’, the short story has been taken from the collection Roads of Destiny (1909).
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